Ready to get your new LLC off the ground? Before you submit that paperwork, make sure you understand how the state where you file makes a difference to your bottom line. Your home state isn't always best (though sometimes it is)!

Mobile businesses have a lot rolling for them, including thousands of dollars a year in savings on facilities and overhead. But can you really run a successful business from your car or computer? Labels aside, mobile businesses aren't always mobile. Some don't even exist in the physical sense…and that could be just what you need.

Everyone wants to know their employer's vacation policies and rules for paid time off (PTO). Both are forms of compensation, so when you change them, employees will notice. Unfortunately, so will the law if you're not doing it right. Here are some tips to get started.

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